Patchway Community School
Academy converter in Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 854 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1080 |
| Free school meals | 31.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE OLYMPUS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Address | Hempton Lane, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4AJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.patchwaycs.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01454862020 |
| URN | 145124 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 December 2024, published 20 January 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Bradley Stoke Community School (all-through school, about 1.6 km)
- Abbeywood Community School (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Winterbourne Academy (secondary school, about 4.6 km)
- Orchard School Bristol (secondary school, about 4.7 km)
- Bristol Free School (secondary school, about 5.4 km)
- Blaise High School (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- Trinity Academy (secondary school, about 5.9 km)
- Marlwood School (secondary school, about 6.2 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in South Gloucestershire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.